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Math is nothing but tautologies. “The logic of the world, which is shown in tautologies by the propositions of logic, is shown in equations by mathematics.” Wittgenstein in Tractat…

Will these ad hoc decisions by the U.S. government, without law or clear process, not hurt the coming IPO's of Anthropic and OpenAI?

This is not an open source model. In that sense I think the sovereign claim is a bit strange. It's the data providers that determine access to the model.

I think it is a good initiative and a needed step in EU integration. I do think it is remarkable to frame this as a move towards more sovereignty. More EU integration has tradition…

Just copy and past the error back to Claude and you will be able to continue. I have seen this many times over the past few months. I thought it was related to AWS bedrock that I h…

Michael Caine? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HFIQIpC5_wY

It started out as a tv-documentary series on Dutch television. It's presenter was called Teun (Tony) and he wanted to be convicted for eating chocolate which he knew was produced b…

See also http://ulaff.net/

Still, sovereignty is a very vague concept. ASML is Dutch, has a near monopoly in the market of lithographic Chip design but it's the Americans deciding if it can sell to China. Al…

Microsoft didn't cut off Karim Khan. https://www.politico.eu/article/microsoft-did-not-cut-servic...

Microsoft did not block the email account of the ICC! This really is misinformation. See here: https://www.politico.eu/article/microsoft-did-not-cut-servic...

The top six contributors to Open Source globally are American Companies. In the top 10 there are no European companies, 9 are American and 1 is Chinese. https://opensourceindex.io/…

Yes that's right. There used to be quite a cult around Alice in Wonderland amongst Computer Scientists. Caroll (or Dodgson as his real name was) was also a mathematician.

Dutch Teletekst is very much alive online. https://nos.nl/teletekst the mobile version is quite popular: +1M downloads on the Google Play store. Somehow news here is faster than re…

Im in the Netherlands and also dont see the setting. Using a basic (free) account.

I think this article is over the top. You don't lose control of your data if you store it, let's say, on S3. Use encryption if you wanna be safe. You can write a similar article ab…

Note that OpenAI is under pressure from the EU to do something about using user data. https://www.technologyreview.com/2023/04/19/1071789/openais-...

Harrison's first recorded song was not Taxman, but five years before that: Don't bother me. He also had a song on A Hard days night, two on Help and two on Rubber Soul, before Taxm…

On Dutch television they showed that sun-dried tomatoes often contain insect parts. When drying in the sun (in Turkey) they attract insects and washing does not remove everything. …

Yes I see what you mean.This idea of substitution comes from the Oulipo group. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oulipo N+7 was invented by Queneau if I'm not mistaken.

Twitter makes it easier for Researchers to use tweets and the Twitter API for research.

https://lewebpedagogique.com/chepakoilire/files/2017/02/ob_5...

Yes it does apply. https://www.hipaajournal.com/american-companies-gdpr/